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   Phil in SF (kingrat@sfba.social)'s status on Friday, 09-Aug-2024 06:20:21 JST Phil in SF

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   @bobco85 That looks really interesting.

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     Bob Svercl (bobco85@social.ridetrans.it)'s status on Friday, 09-Aug-2024 06:20:23 JST Bob Svercl

     I just finished reading “DIY Urbanism in Africa” by Stephen Marr & Patience Mususa, & I found it engaging as someone eager to learn about urbanism in different parts of the world.

     The collection of essays about different cities in sub-Saharan Africa taught about politics & reasoning behind do-it-yourself actions in situations where the government has relinquished or neglected its responsibilities to society and the damage done by relying on neoliberal policies where corporations fail to deliver